affrighten in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Sample Sentences

1. The sudden crash of thunder did not affrighten the children; instead, they giggled in delight.
2. The eerie silence of the abandoned house was enough to affrighten even the bravest of souls.
3. She tried to affrighten her little brother with ghost stories, but he remained unbothered.
4. The horror movie was meant to affrighten the audience, but many found it laughable instead.
5. His unexpected appearance in the dark alley was enough to affrighten me for a moment.
6. The howling wind outside seemed to affrighten the pets, causing them to hide under the couch.
7. Even the slightest hint of danger can affrighten those who are already anxious.
8. The looming shadows in the corner of the room began to affrighten her as night fell.
9. He meant to affrighten his friends with a prank, but they ended up laughing at his antics.
10. The story had elements meant to affrighten, but it ultimately left readers with a sense of hope.